Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Schutzmannschaft (Eastern Auxiliary Police) Em/Nco’s Sleeve Insignia GTRexclude dated October 22

dated October 22

on full-length original neck ribbon with hook and eye

The original two-piece leather chin strap is perfectly intact with some cracking from wear and age

1938 and amended on May 22

The Order of the Two Rivers

Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Schutzmannschaft (Eastern Auxiliary Police) Em/Nco’s Sleeve Insignia GTRexclude dated October 22(Schutzmannschaft rmelabzeichen). Constructed of field grey rayon, the obverse with a machine embroidered black disk, in turn bearing a machine embroidered field grey mobile swastika, circumscribed by an inscription of TREUE, TAPFER, GEHORSAM (LOYAL, BRAVE, STEADFAST) and within a laurel wreath, unmarked, measuring 95 mm (w) x 102 mm (h), in unissued and near extremely fine condition.